Meeting Minutes - US Department of State
Meeting Minutes - US Department of State
Meeting Minutes - US Department of State
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we work in, they have to come from another city or<br />
another country to come help us look for property.<br />
But it's an issue that everybody deals with that's<br />
in my business.<br />
Inconsistent property rights, there are<br />
some countries you can't own property. You know,<br />
and just political realities, changing world events.<br />
Those are just things that we deal with every day.<br />
But luckily, as I said before, we've got a<br />
great team. We have some incredible real estate<br />
people on staff. We have some <strong>of</strong> the best technical<br />
expertise that you could imagine within OBO to help<br />
work on all <strong>of</strong> these issues. We've got great staff<br />
at a lot <strong>of</strong> these embassies that help make this<br />
happen. And despite inconsistencies, a lot <strong>of</strong> our<br />
services providers are just incredible in terms <strong>of</strong><br />
what they can do and they help a lot.<br />
But that's an update on what they're doing<br />
and a taste <strong>of</strong> some <strong>of</strong> what we deal with every day.<br />
GENERAL WILLIAMS: Okay, thank you, Keith.<br />
We're going to move on to Clare and Regan.<br />
MS. ARCHER: General Williams, Steve, and<br />
Keith and fellow panel members, on behalf <strong>of</strong> AGC, I<br />
just want to thank you for allowing us to<br />
participate in the dialogue today. We think it's<br />
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